Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| SI-B65-75-06 | 04/01/2009 | 10029605 | Bmw: the airbag warning lamp (awl) is illuminated, together with the passenger airbag status lamp (pol). the problem may be intermittent. microcracks in the oc3 seat mat. *pe | 07/13/2009 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 06/03/2011 | 81606 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2006 bmw 3-series. the contact stated that the air bag warning light illuminated on the instrument panel, indicating that the front passenger side air bag was not functioning. the contact noticed nhtsa campaign i.d. number 08v384000 (air bags:frontal) and took the vehicle to an authorized dealer. the contact was informed that the front passenger air bag detection matt needed to be replaced, but the vehicle was not included in the recall. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but offered no assistance. the contact expressed concern in regards to driving a vehicle without a functioning air bag. the failure mileage was 81,606. sm. | |||
| 06/03/2011 | 81606 | ||
| Tl. the contact owns a 2006 bmw 3-series. the contact stated the air bag warning light has come on indicating the passenger side air bag is malfunctioning. the contact notice a nhtsa campaign i.d. number 08v384000 (air bags:frontal) so the contact took the vehicle to a dealer. the dealer stated the front passenger air bag detection matt needs to be replaced but the vin number to the vehicle did fall into the recall. the contact called the manufacturer and they stated they can not expand the recall. the contact stated the vehicle was unsafe to drive due to the faulty air bag. the failure mileage was 81,606. jo | |||